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SCALE AI for DTC and Agencies

SCALE AI is for DTC brands and performance marketing agencies. Build an AI creative system that ships better ad tests faster.

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How this community works

Pricing
$77 a monthWell above the marketing median of $49.
Size
574 membersBigger than 56% of the marketing communities indexed here.
Revenue ceiling
$44,198 a monthIf every member paid the listed price. Free tiers, discounts and churn are not visible from outside.
Format
3 paid tiers
Platform
Skool
Category
Marketing
Last verified
8 October 2026

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About SCALE AI for DTC and Agencies

SCALE AI is for DTC brands and performance marketing agencies. Build an AI creative system that ships better ad tests faster.

Why you should join: Find and analyse competitor ads, turn customer insight into on-brand briefs, hooks and scripts, produce Meta statics, AI UGC and animated ads, plus Claude skills and plugins, a Claude Code hub, 100+ prompts and templates and direct help from Mike. From $77 a month.

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The one-liner

An AI creative operations community for DTC brands and performance agencies.

What they actually sell

SCALE - AI for DTC & Agencies is run by Mike Futia. The front-page promise is "AI systems, workflows & tools for ads + DTC." The public offer sits at $97 a month. It is pitched as a creative system rather than a course, built from work with named nine-figure brands and anchored by a custom AI assistant. Inside sit 31 courses. The page does not spell out a money-back promise. What stands out is how directly the page names the result a buyer wants.

Who pays and why

Brand and agency teams who need more ad creative and better tests. The pressure is feeding ad platforms faster without filling them with weak AI content. They pay for an AI creative assistant, workflows for briefs, hooks and scripts, and ad production systems.

Where the members come from

Mike Futia links out to YouTube, LinkedIn, X and a website from the page. That points to members arriving through free content first, then paying once they trust the voice behind it.

What's holding it back

The space moves fast, and tools age quickly. The community has to keep shipping updates to stay worth the price.

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Name the clients your system came from, so buyers trust it was built on real budgets.

Would this work in another niche?

Yes for any team that produces content at volume, such as recruitment marketing. Weak for one-person hobby creators.

Written 9 October 2026

Reviews

5.0(18 reviews)

Tracy Cummings

From Skool
“Love the training and tools in this group!”

Magda Baez

From Skool
“Mike is always present and chiming in. Lots smart and creative people!”

Brendan Pettit

From Skool
“Solid information and tolls for DTC brands”

Sean Hannan

From Skool
“Mike is the real deal and his Skool is worth its weight in gold. I would sign up twice if I could!”

Armin Mirzakhanlou

From Skool
“Best skool group and I'm in many lol”

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